David Stevens papers
Scope and Contents
The David Stevens papers contain speeches given at various events from 1956 to 1992. There are some drafts as well as research materials. The speeches are either handwritten or typed, and examine issues related to a liberal arts education.
Dates
- 1956 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
David Stevens ‘47 taught in the economics department of Whitman College from 1951 to 1998. He also served as Dean of the Administration from circa 1955 to 1964. The Stevens Gallery, established circa 2002, is named in his honor. David Stevens died in February 2007 in Napa, California.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (1 document box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
David Stevens ‘47 taught in the economics department of Whitman College from 1951 to 1998. The David Stevens papers contain speeches which examine issues related to a liberal arts education, given at various events from 1956 to 1992.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
- Title
- Guide to the David Stevens papers
- Author
- River Freemont
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository